FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 26, 2015
Quarterfinals Scheduled for Tuesday
MANSFIELD, Mass. – The Le Moyne Dolphins have received the top seed in the upcoming Northeast-10 Men’s Lacrosse Championship, the conference announced on Sunday.
Le Moyne, the nation’s top-ranked squad in the USILA Coaches’ Poll, earned a No. 1 seed and a first-round bye after posting a perfect 11-0 mark in NE-10 action this season.
For a complete list of the Northeast-10 Championship seedings, please see below.
Merrimack (10-1 NE-10) received the second seed and will also get a bye into the semifinals. Adelphi (9-2) claimed the No. 3 seed, while Franklin Pierce (4th, 8-3), Assumption (5th, 6-5) and Pace (6th, 6-5) round out the tournament field.
Pace will play at Adelphi in the quarterfinals on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Franklin Pierce will host Assumption for a quarterfinal matchup Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Le Moyne will host a semifinal game on Friday, May 1 at 2 p.m., while Merrimack will also host on Friday with a start time set for 4 p.m. The NE-10 Championship game is set for Sunday, May 3 at the highest remaining seed.
Northeast-10 Men’s Lacrosse Seedings
1. Le Moyne (11-0 NE-10)
2. Merrimack (10-1)
3. Adelphi (9-2)
4. Franklin Pierce (8-3)
5. Assumption (6-5)
6. Pace (6-5)
ABOUT THE NORTHEAST-10
The Northeast-10 Conference is an association of 15 NCAA Division II colleges and universities located in New England and New York that is committed to supporting balanced academic and athletic opportunities for more than 6,500 student-athletes.
Each year, 4,500 of those student-athletes compete in conference championships in 24 sports, making the NE-10 the largest DII conference in the country in terms of sport sponsorship. Leading the way in the classroom, on the field and within the community, the Northeast-10 is proud of its comprehensive program and the experience it provides student-athletes.
